Sunday
queen’s wardrobe The formal dress giveaway is available from noon to 6 p.m. at 1000 Roosevelt Ave. Suite 11 and offers free prom-friendly gowns, shoes and accessories in sizes 00-30.
Bel Canto Chorus Return to live performances at First United Methodist Church at 3 p.m.
Spring Open House in Downtown Burlington From 10am to 4pm, merchants offer special offers, new menu items for restaurants and beverage outlets. Sign up at participating businesses to win $500 Downtown Dollars.
Permanent Bear Council The April membership meeting is held at 1 p.m. at Hawkeye’s Restaurant, 105 Keokuk N. Park Drive. Those wanting to have lunch are encouraged to arrive at noon.
on Monday
Keck Memorial Library119 N. Second St., Wapello is hosting a Pinterest party at 6:30 p.m.
Treasury Public Library210 N. Fifth St., with book sales April 4-9.
Pilot Grove Savings Bank1341 Pilot Grove Road, Pilot Grove will have an open house from 8am-5pm to commemorate Robert Brezel’s retirement
Tuesday
Burlington Public Library *Herbert Hoover’s West Branch, 1874-1885″ will be hosted on Zoom at 6pm. To learn more, visit burlington.lib.ia.us.
Top IA1234 Tuesdays at 9 a.m. at First Nazarene Church, 1015 S. Roosevelt. For information, please contact Ginger at (319) 753-2243.
Wednesday
Moose Lodge 5792529 Mount Pleasant St. will be hosting the Golden Oldies event from 11 am to 2 pm.
PFLAG Mount Pleasant Book Club “Aristotle and Dante discover the secrets of the universe” will be studied on Zoom at 5:30pm. Email [email protected] for the link.
Thursday
Bob Bartels Retirement CelebrationPresented by the Hope Haven Board of Directors, 4-6 pm at the Burlington Arts Center, 301 Jefferson Street. Gifts are not required, however, donations to the Port Hope Foundation are always welcome. For more information, please contact Brock Anderson at (319) 768-9826
Fort Madison Public Library1920 Avenue E, will host “Controlling the Garden Raiders” with Mark Lyons at 5:30 p.m.
Master’s Program in Protectionism The seven-week course begins April 7 and is hosted by Des Moines and Henry County Extension. Hours are 5:30 to 8:30 pm every Thursday through October. To reserve a spot, call (319) 385-8126 to reserve your spot today!
Moose Lodge 5792529 Mount Pleasant St., Bingo, early bird games are 6:30 p.m.; regular games are 7 p.m., and Yolanda food is also available on the go.
Mount Pleasant Avenue Arts Center During April, Suzi Morrison, Lorrilee Miller and Dawn Wiley will feature “Three Powerful Women Succeeding”.Opening reception will be held from 5pm to 7pm
Steamboat Senior Center, 501 Jefferson St. will play live country and rock with a house band every other Thursday from 1-3 pm. dance or listen. The cover fee for the band is $2. Bring your own lunch at noon; water and pops will be available for donation.
Friday
Friends of the Community Annual Meeting Opening at 6pm at Catfish Bend Conference and Events Centre, 3001 Winegard Drive, Dinner, Silent and Live Auction, Speaker Dennis Bastien, Prospect League Commissioner. To purchase tickets, contact the Bee Office at (319) 754-5705.
Ghost of Judas Will perform at Wake N Bake Breakfast Company at 713 Jefferson Street at 8 p.m.
Moose Lodge 579, 2529 Mount Pleasant St., Serves Rob and Jeff’s Rib Eye, NY Strip, Shrimp Kebab, Twice Baked Potatoes, and Salad from 5-7pm. Reservation is recommended. Ned Francis will perform from 7:30pm to 10:30pm
SCC Presents “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” 7 p.m. at Capitol Theatre, 211 N. Third St.
West Point Public LibraryMahjong on Fridays at 1:30 pm at 317 Fifth St.
Saturday
Burlington Wine Company., 515 Jefferson St. will feature photos of the Easter Bunny from 10am-noon and 2pm-4pm, and a spinning wheel to win special prizes.
Candy Dash Egg Hunt Egg hunt for special needs at 31 S. 30th St. in Keokuk at 9 a.m.; 1415 M Avenue in Fort Madison at 1 p.m., free for children under 5th grade, hosted by The Salvation Army Service Lee County.
Puppy Easter Egg Hunt Parking at the Community Yard. The first round is at 11 am and the second round is at 11:30 am Please arrive approximately 30 minutes early for registration. Des Moines County Humane Society merchandise will be for sale. State Farm Insurance Company John Korschgen will donate a raffle basket.
Fundraiser in memory of Mason Roberts The U of I Dance Marathon will be held at Danville Community Schools from 3-8 p.m. to help families with children battling illness with a mini dance marathon, silent auction, bingo, bake sale and a movie.
Heritage Trust Protection Station213 Valley St., open Saturdays from 9 am to 1 pm, selling unique décor and historic building materials.
Hillsborough Central Park Easter egg hunt at 9am
Rockridge Easter Egg Hunt Children ages 1 to 12 will start on time at 10am at Lockridge Field. The date is April 16th at 10am.
Moose Lodge 5792529 Mount Pleasant St. Jeanne Stewart Celebration of Life and Luncheon starts at 11 a.m.
New London Holiday Walk Council A pancake breakfast fundraiser will be held at the New London Shelter from 7-10am. Take a photo with the Easter Bunny. The fee is $5 for adults and $3 for children under 3.
SCC Presents “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” 7 p.m. at Capitol Theatre, 211 N. Third St.
Select Middle School Musicians 15-18 middle schools from southeastern Iowa will gather at Mount Pleasant Community High School for the annual Mount Pleasant Middle School Honor Band. The all-day event ends with a concert open to the public at 4pm.
Sean Maxwell His “Not Your Average Jazz Quartet” will perform live in Washington. Tickets for 306 Washington Street are available at Weird Harold’s Records in downtown Burlington.Doors open at 7pm; show time is 8pm
Permanent Bear Council Indian Taco and Fry Bread Dinner Fundraiser Dine in or take place at Oddfellows Hall at 1720 Keokuk Blondeau St. from 4:30 pm to 6 pm.
Sonny’s Legacyto help sick, stray and feral cats and kittens, accepts exchangeable cans and plastic bottles every Saturday from 11am to 2pm in the ShopKo parking lot in Old Burlington.
Winfield Fire and Rescue110 W. Ash St., the annual Voluntary Donation Pancake Dinner will be served from 5-7 p.m., with curbside pickup and in-town delivery available.
Sunday
Bullis-Rutter Big Band It will be performed at the Keokuk Grand Theater at 3pm. Tickets are season tickets, or $10 at the door, and students are free.
SCC Presents “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” 2 p.m. at Capitol Theatre, 211 N. Third St.